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Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Tue: Response to Text

 PARTICIPATIONPotion for Dreamless Sleep | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. What skills can be developed from participating in a team?

a) communication and collaboration skills

b) empathy and self=confidence

c)  sets individuals for success in the future

d) all of the above.



2. What does it mean to “improve self-confidence”?

a) purchase a dress from a store

b) think about what you’re good at and develop on it

c) take courage and work on it


3.  To develop self-confidence what is part of the self-sustaining cycle:

  1. participation in team activities teaches you how to be better communicators, 

  2. which in turn helps every member of the team feel valued and respected.

  3. Drive through to MacDonalds

  4. Being part of a team that will care for you


4 facts - Teamwork

Friday, 19 March 2021

Friday: Response to Text (America's Cup 2021)

 America’s Cup 

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. True or False? Team NZ won the America’s Cup in 2021.

a) True                                                   b) False


2. Team NZ won against a team called 

a)  Luna Rose                                           b) America

c) Luna Rossa                                          d) Luna Roster


3. True or False? NZ made history by becoming the first team to defend the Cup three times outside of the U.S. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? Peter Burling sailed with the Team New Zealand Crew. 

  1. True                 b) False


5.  This years America’s Cup event was the 

  1. 2nd America’s Cup                        b) 50th America’s Cup

      c) 10th America’s Cup                                       d) 36th America’s Cup

6.. True or false? Team NZ’s boat is called ‘Te Rehutai’. 

  1. True                                    b) False

   

7. What has already been issued and accepted after the 36th America’s Cup? 

  1. Rules                                b) A new captain

      c)  Money                               d) Another challenge


8. True or False? Jimmy Spithill (from Team Luna Rossa) did not congratulate Team NZ on their win. 

  1. True                    b) False

      

9. True or False? The ‘Auld Mug’ is another name for the America’s Cup. 

a) True                                        b) False 



Tuesday, 16 March 2021

Tuesday - Supported Reading: Fill in the blanks

 

Tues: Response to Text (The Animal Kingdom)

The Animal Kingdom

Instructions: 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.


Questions:


1. How many species of animals are there in the Animal Kingdom?

a) One Thousand                                                     b) One Hundred 

 c) Over a Million                                                     d) Over a Billion


2. How many different Kingdoms are there in the Natural World?

a) three             b) five

c) ten   d) six


3.True or False? The word ‘classification’ means grouping things together that are alike. 

  1. False          b) True

     

4. True or False? The Animal Kingdom is the third largest Kingdom in the Natural World. 

  1. True                 b) False


5. ‘Invertebrates’ are animals that don’t have 

  1. a tail                 b) an exoskeleton

      c)  any eyes                         d) a backbone

6.. An example of an ‘invertebrate’ are

  1. worms                                       b) slugs

      c) spiders                                       d) All of the above


7. What does the word ‘exoskeleton’ mean? 

  1. A human skeleton                    b) a hard outer casing or shell

      c)   Halloween                                  d) a type of animal


8. ‘Vertebrates’ are animals that

  1. Have a Backbone     b) live in outer space

      c)   Have an exoskeleton              d) are actually plants


9. An example of a ‘vertebrate’ is 

a) a slug                                      b) a spider

c) an insect                                           d) a human



Tuesday Supported Reading: Sight Words

4 Facts - The Animal Kingdom